Daniel Spence (born 22 October 1989) is an English former footballer who played as a defender.

Dan Spence
Personal information
Full name Daniel Spence
Date of birth (1989-10-22) 22 October 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2009–2010 Glenn Hoddle Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–2009 Reading FC
2009Woking FC (loan) (1)
2009 Salisbury City FC 9 (0)
2010 Jerez Industrial CF 13 (0)
2011 Mansfield Town FC 6 (0)
2011–2013 Hayes & Yeading United FC 40 (0)
2013–2015 Eastleigh FC 77 (0)
2015–2018 Sutton United FC 64 (1)
2018 Hemel Hempstead Town FC 8 (0)
2018–2019 Woking FC 9 (0)
2019 Kingstonian FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

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As a youth player, Spence joined the youth academy of English side Reading FC.[1] He attended Little Heath School in England.[2]

Career

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In 2013, Spence signed for English side Eastleigh FC. He helped the club win the league.[3]

Style of play

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Spence mainly operated as a defender. He was known for his versatility.[4]

Personal life

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Spence was born in 2000 in England. He has worked as a teaching assistant.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Dan's debt to Hoddle". dailyecho.co.uk. 29 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Former Reading FC trainee could make FA Cup history for Sutton United against Arsenal". getreading.co.uk. 20 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Dan Spence, the man whose last-gasp tackle kept Sutton United's FA Cup run alive". yourlocalguardian.co.uk. 17 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Spence so grateful for second chance". Nottingham Post. ProQuest 864278258.
  5. ^ "Dan Spence was part of the Sutton United team which made it to the fifth round of the FA Cup against Arsenal FC". readingchronicle.co.uk. 23 February 2017.